BUILDING.md

Building hugegraph

Required:

• Java 8 (0.9 and later)
• Maven

To build without executing tests:

mvn clean 
mvn package -DskipTests

Building on Eclipse IDE

Note that this has only been tested on Eclipse Neon.2 Release (4.6.2) with m2e (1.7.0.20160603-1933) and m2e-wtp (1.3.1.20160831-1005) plugin.

To build without executing tests:

1. Right-click on your project -> "Run As..." -> "Run Configurations..."
2. On "Goals", populate with install
3. Select the options Update Snapshots and Skip Tests
4. Before clicking "Run", make sure that Eclipse knows where JAVA_HOME is. On same window, go to "Environment" tab and click "New".
5. Under "Name:", add JAVA_HOME
6. Under "Value:", add the path where java is located
7. Click "OK"
8. Then click "Run"

To find the Java binary in your environment, run the appropriate command for your operating system:

• Linux/macOS: which java
• Windows: for %i in (java.exe) do @echo. %~$PATH:i

Building on IDEA

To build without executing tests:

1. Click on "File" -> "Open", choose your project location.
2. Open maven view by click "View" -> "Tool Windows" -> "Maven Porjects".
3. Choose root module "hugegraph: Distributed Graph Database", unfold the menu of "Lifecycle".
4. Click the "Toggle 'Skip Tests' Mode" button which is located on the top navibar of "Maven Projects" window to skip tests.
5. Double click "package" or "install" to build project.